Someone who goes through a painful divorce forgets most of the details later. This could be a possible example of which defense mechanism?
a. Reaction formation
b. Repression
c. Regression
d. Projection
b
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Which statement correctly summarizes internal bodily changes due to aging?
A. The heart's capacity to pump blood through the circulatory system to the brain is increased due to the shrinking of blood vessels. B. The reduction in gray matter makes the aging brain less efficient. C. The respiratory system is more efficient with age. D. The digestive system is less efficient in pushing food through the system, which often leads to constipation.
Meredith's 5-year-old friends at the playground run from the rides to the slides, but Meredith's mother told her she had to stay on the swings and not move to another place. When Meredith complained that the other children were allowed to play where they wanted, Meredith's mother told her to stay on the swings "because I said so!" This is an example of __________.
A. uninvolved parenting B. authoritarian parenting C. permissive parenting D. authoritative parenting
_____ involves repeated exposure to bright light.
A) Psychological therapy B) Interpersonal psychotherapy C) Cognitive behavioural therapy D) Phototherapy
Developmental injuries were caused by thalidomide to each of these organs EXCEPT the
a. ears. b. genitals. c. arms. d. legs.